Pat Harper

With enrollment at 4,756, Lincoln-Way High School is the largest high school in the state, Supt. Lawrence Wyllie told the school board last week. The district added 340 students this...

A developer's decision to enlarge a storm-water detention pond and reduce by one its number of proposed homes is likely to secure Village Board approval for the White Pines subdivision,...

New Lenox plan commissioners have recommended annexing church property on U.S. Highway 30 and New Lenox Township land on Cedar Road. Peace Lutheran Church, which is across the street from...

A developer's decision to enlarge a storm-water detention pond and reduce by one its number of proposed homes is likely to secure Village Board approval for the White Pines subdivision,...

Rush-hour traffic backups at Cedar Road and U.S. Highway 30 in New Lenox cannot be eased by relocating the Metra commuter station farther east, Mayor Mike Smith said Thursday. The...

Mokena Elementary School District 159 needs to build a school, a citizens committee told the school board Wednesday night. The committee, which has been studying the district's space crunch, said...

A cable television official personally delivered a letter of apology to the New Lenox Village Board on Tuesday after service interruptions and long telephone hold times plagued village customers recently....

New Lenox Park District Board treasurer Mike O'Neill Tuesday night predicted a midyear financial crisis and recommended steps to control spending. O'Neill said the park board will have to re-evaluate...

A plan for a 14-home subdivision to be built on wooded land gained preliminary approval from the Mokena Village Board on Monday. Acorn Glen Construction Co.'s planned White Pines Estates...

Randall Lohman, New Lenox's new economic development director, says the village is poised for a spurt in economic growth. Lohman, who arrived on the job this month, told members of...